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Cover photo for Landowner Forestry Workshop

Landowner Forestry Workshop

Join us for a free workshop focused on forest management, timber evaluation, and landowner resources. Hear from a professional forester, USDA representative, an …

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New Trees at Stallings Elementary

New nonprofit gifts trees to Stallings Elementary If it’s true that the best way to teach is by example, then …

Mosquitos, Mosquito Control, Mosquitos and Water,

Pesky Mosquito Control

Mosquitoes are important pests because their irritating bites often interfere with outdoor activities and can transmit disease to people …

Tree Roots, Sewer and Tree Roots, PVC Busted by Tree Roots

Tree Roots & Sewers

Tree roots explore their soil environment in search of nutrients and moisture. If your sewer pipe has a vulnerability, …

English Ivy Growing on Tree in the Winter, What is the Green Stuff Growing on my Tree, What is the green leaves on my tree, Ivy on Tree, Ivy Growing on Trees

English Ivy

When the leaves are off the trees in winter you can easily see all the English ivy vines growing …

Bradford Pear Tree, Why are Bradford Pears Bad, Trees with Fishy Odor, Trees with Smelly Odor, Trees that Stink, Tree Stinks, Bradford Pear, Tree with White Flowers

Bradford Pear Exchange

The Bradford Pear became a popular ornamental plant for homeowners as it produces beautiful white flowers in the spring. …

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Wasps at Porch Lights

In recent weeks we’ve been getting a lot of messages regarding large wasps coming to porch lights. In all …

Union County Rankings Chart

Agri-Business in Union County

Agriculture is the single largest component of the economy in Union County. With ample farmland, a skilled workforce, and …

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Carpenter Bees

Carpenter bees are easy to confuse with bumblebees. Behavior and appearance are two characteristics that can be used to …

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Eastern Tent Caterpillar

Eastern Tent Caterpillars hatch about the same time as our native tree the Eastern Redbud starts to bloom. This …

Oak lecanium scales and eggs on willow oak. Photo: SD Frank

Lecanium Scales Full of Eggs

Oak lecanium scale and European fruit lecanium are nearly identical soft scales that infest oaks and many other tree …

Recent Publications related to Forest Resources

Charts: 15 softwood species vs. 70 hardwood, 6.0 millions of acres softwood vs. 11.8 hardwood and 13.2 softwood live standing tree inventory vs. 24.9 hardwood (Bcf)

North Carolina's Forest and Forest Products Industry by the Numbers

This publication discusses the contributions that North Carolina’s forests and forest products industry provide to …

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2015 Income of North Carolina Timber Harvested and Delivered to Mills

2015 income estimates ranked by county for standing timber and timber harvest and delivered to …

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2013 Income of North Carolina Timber Harvested and Delivered to Mills

This factsheet provides an estimate of income derived form standing timber and upon delivery to …

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Common Insect Pests of Elm in North Carolina

Elms (Ulmus spp.) are valued shade and street trees across North Carolina, but they are …

2 weeks ago

Neighbor Complaints: The Basics of North Carolina's Right to Farm and Bona Fide Farm Zoning

Though impossible to measure the incidence of neighbor complaints against farmers, North Carolina public policy …

A reddish-brown, powdery mat appears on the trunk of an oak tree where bark has fallen off.

Biscogniauxia (Hypoxylon) Canker

Biscogniauxia canker, formerly known as Hypoxylon canker, is a fungal disease which impacts hardwood trees …

9/30/25
Bipalium kewense, a large, brown, striped hammerhead flatworm

Terrestrial Flatworms, Land Planarians & Hammerhead Worms

This factsheet offers information on the identification and management of various flatworms that may be …

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Cost Analysis for Improving Park Facilities to Promote Park-based Physical Activity

As public parks and recreation facilities are increasingly positioned as health resources, greater demands for …

9/26/25